Sir Charles Bell KH FRS FRSE FRCSE MWS (12 November 1774 – 28 April 1842) was a Scottish surgeon, anatomist, physiologist, neurologist, artist, and philosophical theologian.He is noted for discovering the difference between sensory nerves and motor nerves in the spinal cord. He is also noted for describing Bell's palsy.. His three older brothers included Robert Bell (1757–1816) a …

Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax KG PC PRS (16 April 1661 – 19 May 1715) was an English statesman and poet.He was the grandson of the 1st Earl of Manchester and was eventually ennobled himself, first as Baron Halifax in 1700 and later as Earl of Halifax in 1714. As one of the three members of the so-called Whig Junto, Montagu played a major role in English politics …

La proprioception a été d'abord caractérisée chez les humains. Le terme fut proposé par Charles Scott Sherrington en 1900 et 1906. La proprioception paraît s'observer aussi avec de nombreux animaux. Plus récemment, une proprioception a été découverte chez les plantes [1], [2], [3].